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www.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-definitions/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Outcome: An outcome of care is a health state of a patient resulting from health care. … Example: Does the health care organization use Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) (based on evidence … Use of Services: Use of services is the provision of a service to, on behalf of, or by a group of persons … Population Outcome: A population outcome is a health state of a population resulting from a public health … Population Use of Services: Population use of services is the provision of services to, on behalf of
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/garg-ax-et-al-2005
January 01, 2005 - of a CDSS compared with care provided without a CDSS on practitioner performance or patient outcomes … Data Extraction: Teams of 2 reviewers independently abstracted data on methods, setting, CDSS and patient … The CDSS improved practitioner performance in 62 (64%) of the 97 studies assessing this outcome, including … "Only 13% of trials evaluated the impact of the CDSS on clinician workflow, with more than half of these … (ie, a measure of process of care) or a patient outcome."
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/resources/index.html
January 01, 2025 - Data Entry and Analysis Tools Learn about data entry and analysis tools that use Microsoft® Excel® … There is a tool for each of the SOPS surveys and supplemental item sets. … It includes references on the use of the surveys; psychometric analyses; how to improve patient safety … culture; analyses linking the survey to outcome data; analyses linking composite measures with site … Frequently Asked Questions Read answers to a wide range of questions about the SOPS program as well as
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - The low specificity of the test,
however, limits its use as a rule-in tool. … Furthermore, knowledge of the variation of a test measure is important when treatment is based
on a … Extracted data for all studies will include study characteristics (e.g., first author,
country of research … study
design (association with outcome; effect of BNP measurement on outcome; effect of
BNP within … a composite score on outcome), predefined confounders (age, NYHA,
AHA/ACC, left ventricular ejection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
October 01, 2007 - practice settings, and (4)
collect data on a broad range of health outcomes.1 The PBE-CPI
method provides … No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the
research supporting this … Observational Data and Causal Inferences
Confidence in a treatment depends on confidence in the
evidence … PBE-CPI methodology provides a naturalistic
view of medical treatments based on data easily documented … Econometrics in outcomes research: the
use of instrumental variables.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/appendicitis_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - and outcome data. … The grading will be
outcome specific, such that a given study that reports its primary outcome well … a secondary outcome would be graded of different quality for the
two outcomes. … Of note, the material used to solicit TEP input will not include any data
on outcome results extracted … “indirect”) on the basis of the use of surrogate outcomes or the
need for indirect comparisons.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_research-protocol.pdf
October 25, 2010 - by limited availability of studies
and studies with inadequate data; and 5) our list of relevant outcome … on community reintegration as the
primary outcome. … and personnel, blinding of
outcome assessment, incomplete outcome data, selective outcome reporting … Based on these factors, the overall evidence for each outcome will be rated as:
1. … Recommendations for the Use of Common Outcome Measures in
Traumatic Brain Injury Research.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
April 11, 2016 - Detailed methods and secondary outcome analyses are available in our full report. 18
Data Sources and … data into standardized evidence tables, and a second checked data accuracy. … Data Synthesis and Analysis
We examined 4 primary beneficial outcomes based on a priori decisions and … In a priori subgroup analysis, the WHS showed that the beneficial effect of aspirin on total stroke ( … Steering Committee of the Physicians' Health Study Research Group.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiation-therapy-brain-metases-protocol.pdf
October 10, 2019 - The TEP provided input on the restricting inclusion to studies reporting data from 1990
or later for … reviews, we will use them as
sources to identify available research studies. … The TEP also provided input on outcome measures within outcome domains (e.g.,
disease free survival … Congress of Neurological Surgeons Systematic
Review and Evidence-Based Guidelines on the Use of Stereotactic … The use of prophylactic anticonvulsants in
patients with brain tumours-a systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 20, 2022 - We typically use a threshold for the prediction score of the unscreened citations of 0.40
(this threshold … Questions related to outcome assessor blinding, missing data, outcome measurement
reporting adequacy … to missing data, outcome measurement, analysis plan).28 The questions
will be assessed for each outcome … Data on selected pregnancy complications in the
United States 2019: Hypertensive Disorders, 1993-2014 … Evaluation of Domains of Patient-Reported Outcome
Measures for Recovery After Childbirth: A Scoping
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s149.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Research Design/Subjects: We assembled a retrospective cohort of
patients with diabetes mellitus from … Let Yi
obs denote the observed outcome at the end of the last
period, which, based on the potential … It is better to use a series of generalized linear
models to estimate the parameters of the outcome proba … on a small subset of the population,
due to the source of this data. … , at least in part,
a possibly incorrect model of the outcome on treatment and
the covariates.
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/child-hcahps/qi-strategies.html
August 01, 2021 - Additional Research Reports and Case Studies Using CAHPS Survey Data . … The use of best practice communication strategies, including nurse bedside shift reporting, whiteboards … Conversation
Nurses on rounds at the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital asked a standardized question … plan effectiveness on a pediatric surgical unit and hematology/oncology unit of a free-standing children … Additional Research Reports and Case Studies Using CAHPS Survey Data
Accessible on the AHRQ website
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Comparative Effectiveness Research: A User’s Guide, which was developed by the Outcome DEcIDE Center … (or justify the use of no-treatment comparisons/ historical comparators/different data sources)
Discuss … Example: Consider an epidemiologic study of the effect of treatment A (exposed) on outcome Y. … Although device or drug registries may provide detailed data on the use of drugs, biologics, and devices … When there is a dose effect on the outcome of interest, the dose of exposure and comparison drug(s) will
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2019 - Telehealth’s potential benefits are
frequently cited,1,2 and there is a sizable body
of research on … Telestroke refers to the use of telemedicine to
convey information about a patient to a vascular
neurologist … Limitations
There are important limitations to the evidence
base on the effectiveness of the use of … A major evolution of the research in this area
would be to focus on hybrid studies, that is, studies … A hybrid approach to future research could focus
on the information needed to promote successful
implementation
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/appendix2.html
June 01, 2014 - of Quality Improvement Strategies"; Volume 7: Care Coordination), background research and a systematic … coordination and ongoing research and development in the field. … Details of Search Strategy Development
With the help of a research librarian, a literature search was … Using existing population-based data sets to measure the American Academy of Pediatrics definition of … guides designed to walk users through a process of self-evaluation without yielding measurable data;
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-care-theme/quality-measurement
January 01, 2023 - portal and found that the availability of that data did not result in improvement of quality measures … the Five Rights of Medication Safety
Description
This research showed that automated measurement … of order errors and to test the effectiveness of proposed system improvements on order error outcomes … to measuring the impact of health information technology on the quality and variability of care in ambulatory … Document Source
A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-medical-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2016 - to enable data extraction
-Reporting of outcome data by target population or intervention … We will use the search strategies presented in
Tables A-2 and A-3 of the Appendix, modified as needed … We will use a date limit of 2010 to the present for the search of indexed literature. … We will deposit data used in a meta-analysis into the
Systematic Review Data Repository (SRDR). … State of the Science: A Roadmap
for Research in Sensory Integration.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021008-sockolow-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - EHR on the outcome of interest. … EHR on the outcome of interest. … All data for each category of patient
outcome, clinician use of EHR, clinician satisfaction, and … Study challenges were access to and use of operational data for research. … Evaluation of the Impact of an EHR on Patient
Outcome in Home Care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_technical-brief.pdf
December 01, 2012 - of ongoing research, and information on future
research needs. … The objective of this Technical Brief is to provide a summary of the state of the
science on use of … The change in net outcome with use of
the GEP assay could be shown with use of the GEP assay in a prospective … Deriving and validating a GEP assay for prediction would
require data from comparative studies on use … impact of the reclassification from use of a GEP assay
on net health outcome as an approach to assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - to address KQ 1-3 will be assessed on the basis
of the quality of their reporting of relevant data … data were
addressed appropriately, the validity of outcome measures, and conflict of interest. … We will use these data to evaluate the applicability to clinical practice,
paying special attention … with care models currently in use,
and clinical relevance and timing of the outcome measures. … Developing a policy-relevant research
agenda for the patient-centered medical home: a focus on outcomes